Summary
Nikunj Sarda is a pragmatic software engineer with six years of experience building cloud-native services and performance-sensitive streaming infrastructure across AWS and Oracle. His work includes migrating complex GStreamer pipelines for WebRTC and integrating PKI telemetry to cut fault detection from hours to minutes, reflecting a strong focus on observability and operational efficiency. He has a track record of cost optimization—spinning down unused environments to reduce production spend by 99%—and has built high-throughput APIs, integration tests, and secure auth flows for compliance-focused microservices. Trained originally as a metallurgical engineer at IIT Bombay and later in computer science at the University of Florida, he brings a unique blend of mathematical modeling and software engineering to problem solving. Comfortable across low-level media pipelines and cloud infrastructure, he combines attention to detail with practical automation to accelerate delivery. Based in Florida and with experience at AWS and Oracle, he favors measurable impact and resilient, auditable systems.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Florida